CVE-2010-0405

N/A Unknown
Published: September 28, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Integer overflow in the BZ2_decompress function in decompress.c in bzip2 and libbzip2 before 1.0.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed file.

AI Explanation

Get an AI-powered plain-language explanation of this vulnerability and remediation steps.

Login to generate AI explanation

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0405_integer_overflow
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=ChangeLog%3Bhb=clamav-0.96.3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051278.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051366.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128506868510655&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/41452
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41505
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42350
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42404
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42405
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42529
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/42530
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-05.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.bzip.org/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0703.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0858.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515055/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-3
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-986-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0019.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2455
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3043
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3052
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3073
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3126
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3127
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/09/21/cve-2010-0405-bzip2-integer-overflow/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627882
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2230
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2231
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/cve_2010_0405_integer_overflow
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://git.clamav.net/gitweb?p=clamav-devel.git%3Ba=blob_plain%3Bf=ChangeLog%3Bhb=clamav-0.96.3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051278.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/051366.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00000.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128506868510655&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/41452
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/41505
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42350
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42404
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42405
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42529
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/42530
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/48378
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-05.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.bzip.org/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0703.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0858.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515055/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-986-3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-986-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2010-0019.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2455
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3043
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3052
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3073
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3126
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3127
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://xorl.wordpress.com/2010/09/21/cve-2010-0405-bzip2-integer-overflow/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627882
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2230
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://wwws.clamav.net/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2231
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

70 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.3%
87th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-189

Affected Vendors

bzip libzip2

Related CVEs

CVE-2026-8662 3.3
CVE-2026-8658 6.0
CVE-2026-8666 7.7
CVE-2026-8665 7.7
CVE-2026-8664 6.0